Harnessing Gut Science to Transform Health.

At NIUM, we unlock the power of the gut microbiome to drive innovation in nutrition and health.

Our technology enables companies to develop superior products that enhance lives through improved gut health.

Our services

We enable companies, researchers, & patients to thrive with the support of our cutting-edge technologies:

Product Impact Testing

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Predict the effects of nutrition products on gut health with MicroGUT, our patented cutting-edge gut-on-a-chip technology.

Bioinformatics & Metabolic Modelling

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Leverage our cutting-edge bioinformatics pipelines and metabolic modelling tools to analyze microbiome data from experiments and clinical trials.

Clinical Trial Nutrition Support

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Enhance your nutrition and food clinical trials with Nutrida, our platform that integrates personalized nutrition plans and patient monitoring into trial protocols for better outcomes.

About our tech

The IMAT Platform

Patented Technology

A proprietary gut-on-a-chip platform designed to assess the impact of nutrition products on the gut microbiome and metabolic health. IMAT emulates the entire human gastrointestinal tract on a chip.

Automated Sampling

Fast Stabilisation times

5X Lower Costs

No Maintenance

Partners & Acceleration

News

  • Biotech Meets Microfluidics: The Rise of Organ-on-a-Chip Platforms

    Biotech Meets Microfluidics: The Rise of Organ-on-a-Chip Platforms

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of biomedical innovation, the intersection of biotechnology and microfluidics has catalyzed the emergence of Organ-on-a-Chip (OoC) technology—microengineered systems that mimic the physiological and functional characteristics of human organs. This cutting-edge approach is transforming how we study disease mechanisms, evaluate drugs, and tailor therapeutic strategies in personalized medicine. What Are Organ-on-a-Chip…

  • Diet as a Determinant of Gut Microbiota: A Modifiable Pathway to Health

    Diet as a Determinant of Gut Microbiota: A Modifiable Pathway to Health

    Diet is one of the most influential and immediate factors shaping the composition and function of the gut microbiota. Nutritional intake can rapidly alter microbial diversity, metabolic activity, and overall ecosystem balance—impacting health outcomes, disease susceptibility, and nutrient processing. Understanding these dynamics is essential for advancing personalized nutrition and microbiome-based interventions. Curious about how your…

  • Gut-Brain Science: Rethinking Mental Health from the Inside Out

    Gut-Brain Science: Rethinking Mental Health from the Inside Out

    The concept that our gut and brain are deeply connected is no longer speculative—it’s now a cornerstone of biomedical research. The gut–brain axis, a bidirectional communication network linking the gastrointestinal tract with the central nervous system, is increasingly understood to be regulated by the trillions of microbes residing in our gut microbiota (Cryan & Dinan,…